Cardinals 8-1 Rangers (31 Jul, 2024) Play-by-Play

St. Louis Cardinals

55-52, 28-25 home


TEX
STL

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0
1	1	1	0	5	0	0	0	-	8	9	1

L. Lynn6-4

5.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 3 K, 1 BB

M. Scherzer2-4

4.0 IP, 4 H, 3 ER, 5 K, 1 BB

RangersTop 1st
- L. Lynn pitching for STL
  TEX
  STL
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Ball
  Four-seam FB 87
  2
  Foul Ball
  Four-seam FB 86
  3
  Foul Ball
  Sinker 86
  4
  Ball
  Changeup 82
  5
  Ground Out
  Changeup 83
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 1st
- M. Scherzer pitching for TEX
  TEX
  STL
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RangersTop 2nd
- L. Lynn pitching for STL
  TEX
  STL
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 2nd
- M. Scherzer pitching for TEX
  TEX
  STL
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersTop 3rd
- L. Lynn pitching for STL
  TEX
  STL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 3rd
- M. Scherzer pitching for TEX
  TEX
  STL
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RangersTop 4th
- L. Lynn pitching for STL
  TEX
  STL
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 4th
- M. Scherzer pitching for TEX
  TEX
  STL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersTop 5th
- L. Lynn pitching for STL
  TEX
  STL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 5th
- C. Bradford pitching for TEX
  TEX
  STL
- Siani stole second.
  1
  3
- Pham hit for Carpenter
  1
  4
- 5 Runs, 5 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersTop 6th
- R. Fernandez pitching for STL
  TEX
  STL
- Pham as designated hitter.
  1
  8
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 6th
- C. Bradford pitching for TEX
  TEX
  STL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersTop 7th
- C. Roycroft pitching for STL
  TEX
  STL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Error
CardinalsBottom 7th
- G. Garabito pitching for TEX
  TEX
  STL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersTop 8th
- C. Roycroft pitching for STL
  TEX
  STL
- Jankowski hit for Taveras
  1
  8
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 8th
- G. Garabito pitching for TEX
  TEX
  STL
- Duran at shortstop.
  1
  8
- Jankowski in center field.
  1
  8
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersTop 9th
- K. Leahy pitching for STL
  TEX
  STL
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Ball	Four-seam FB	87
2 Foul Ball	Four-seam FB	86
3 Foul Ball	Sinker	86
4 Ball	Changeup	82
5 Ground Out	Changeup	83

Rangers
6
Cardinals
3

Game 1

30/7

Rangers
1
Cardinals
8

Game 2

31/7

Rangers
1
Cardinals
10

Game 3

31/7

Busch Stadium

12:45 AM, 31 July 2024

St. Louis, Missouri

Attendance: 32,395

Game Time:2:22

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Alex Mackay
First Base Umpire - Shane Livensparger
Second Base Umpire - Brennan Miller
Third Base Umpire - Chris Conroy

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Houston	78	68	.534	-	W1
Seattle	74	72	.507	4	W1
Texas	70	76	.479	8	L2
Oakland	64	83	.435	14.5	L1
Los Angeles	60	86	.411	18	L2

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	83	62	.572	-	L1
Chicago	75	71	.514	8.5	L1
St. Louis	74	72	.507	9.5	W2
Cincinnati	71	77	.480	13.5	L2
Pittsburgh	70	76	.479	13.5	W4

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Texas Rangers

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L. Lynn6-4

M. Scherzer2-4

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